Iraqi protesters
Electricity crisis sparks more protests in southern Yemen
As of Thursday, Aden’s power stations had been completely inoperative for more than 30 hours.
Iraqi parliament approves unpopular election law amendments
Videos from Iran prove that protests only continue to grow - analysis
Iraqis gather in Baghdad to mark anniversary of 2019 anti-government protest
Rockets hit central Baghdad for second day in escalating unrest
There were no immediate reports of casualties from the strikes and no claim of responsibility, two police officers said.
Rockets land in Baghdad's Green Zone after day of clashes - army
Streets were mostly empty of ordinary people as gunmen cruised in pickup trucks carrying machine guns and brandishing grenade launchers.
Sadrist protests against Iranian influence: Iraq's testing moment
BEHIND THE LINES: The possibility of further deterioration remains very real. Iraq is currently passing through its most tense days since the ISIS war eight years ago.
Is Iraq really on the verge of a coup? - analysis
Iraq’s overall trajectory is not toward a coup, but toward more weakening of the center – and there is no recipe to strengthen and stabilize the country.
What are the ramifications of Iraq’s protest unrest? - analysis
The problem with Iraq is not just sectarianism; it is also a purposeful attempt by the parties to keep the central government weak.
Pro-Iranian groups, mass protests erode Iraq's stability - analysis
Iraq has no government and the country is teetering on the brink of chaos.
Iraqis vote in general election with a low turnout reflecting the nation's apathy
For the first time since the US invasion in 2003, Iraqis are voting in a general election. Many have pledged to boycott, having lost faith in the democratic system.
On anniversary of Iraq uprising, Iran still kills with impunity
Protesters want justice for the 600-plus activists who were slain participating in these demonstrations
Protesters set fire to parliament building in Iraq's Basra
The protesters had gathered to demand that Iraq's parliament sack the provincial governor after two activists were killed and others wounded in three separate attacks by unknown gunmen this week.
Will Iraq’s new PM shake off Iran’s grip on the region?
On May 7, the Iraqi parliament swore in Mustafa al-Kadhimi as its new prime minister. Iraqi officials are hopeful his leadership will bring stability to the region and curtail months of protests.
Iraqi Women Seek Rights – and to be Part of a Change
Amid attempts to transform the political system, feminists are looking for 50% representation in any new government